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NEWS

• Conan is leaving Marvel Comics
• Eisner Awards Nominees 2022 announced with DC Comics getting the most nominations
• Tom King and Mitch Gerads reteam for ‘Batman: One Bad Day’ OGN as well as others!
• 'Superboy: The Man of Tomorrow' wins DC Round Robin 2022
• Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber re-team for ‘Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen’s Boss Perry White’ #1
• All of DC's August 2022 comics and covers revealed
  • Big takeaways: 
    • Harley Quinn is weekly
    • Hippolyta not dead
    • SWORD OF AZRAEL #1
• Marvel’s Ultraman returns with ‘Ultraman: The Mystery of Ultraseven’ #1
• Marvel August Solicitaitons! 
  • Alien #1 coming in September
• Valiant partners with Blanx for comics sneakers beginning June 1st
• Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum create new universe in 'Minor Threats'
• IDW announces ‘Transformers: Shattered Glass II’ for August 2022
• ‘Charmed’ meets ‘Charlie’s Angels’ in ‘The Deadliest Bouquet’
• ‘Golden Rage’ #1 coming on August 3rd mixing ‘Battle Royale’ and ‘Golden Girls’
• Neon horror ‘Lovesick’ #1 sets October release

Our Top Books of the Week

Dave:

1. The Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin #1 (Geof Darrow, Dave Stewart)
2. Savage Avengers #1 (David Pepose, Carlos Magno)

Chris:

1. Nightwing #92 (Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo)
2. I Hate This Place #1 (Kyle Starks, Artyom Topilin, and Lee Loughridge)

Standout KAPOW moment of the week:

Chris - Nightwing #92 (Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo)

Dave - X-Men Red #2 (Stefano Caselli, Al Ewing)

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK

1. Dave: Spider-Man 2099: Exodus #1 (Steve Orlando, Dave Wachter)
2. Chris: DC vs. Vampires: Hunters #1 (Mattew Rosenberg, Neil Googe)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.

1. Dave: Swamp Thing #13 (Anand RK)
2. Chris: Blood-Stained Teeth #2 (Christian Ward)

Segment: Interview - Jeremy Adams 

1. To give readers a sense of your tastes, what were some comics you read as a kid, and what are some comics you read today?
2. The art by Amancay Nahuelpan is stellar, is there a specific panel or page that blew you away?
3. Flash #783 (out

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